Silicone Animism (Trimester 3)

List of Works

Silicone Animism: Trimester 3

Silicone Animism: Trimester 3 (2017)

Made in collaboration with George Jasper Stone, Nati Cerutti and 700ok

3 x 4k monitors, sound, virtual reality, filing cabinet, plants, office chair, printer, tablet, newsprint, fan, keyboard, silicone pregant belly, plastic, bottle, various plastic props

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Lewisham Art House, Second Home

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Various dimensions. Loop

Originally commissioned by Drive-Thru at Lewisham Arthouse and readapted for Hervisions 2017, Second Home Spitalfields, London

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Silicone Animism: Trimester 3 is an installation set inside a shared workspace. The installation comprises of office and beauty paraphernalia, plants, Virtual Reality and screens (including an 11 minute video).

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The narrative of the video reflects on the insidious relationship between a pregnant digital character and their ex Husband Google. The digital character is carrying their child but must find their own direction. They go on to explore their relationship with the office chair, filing cabinet, Fan and finally they meet Mother Digital who takes them to an alternate reality and from there they find their purpose.

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This piece deconstructs a process of dialectic thinking to extract ones own perspective from experiences that shape or change you. It explores how to navigate work, relationships, digital spaces and speculative future technologies by taking accountability for the future generation.